Benin vs Nigeria: Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre

Benin
0.0015 million t per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
0.0015 million t per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
109th
Nigeria rank
111th

Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre over time

  • Benin
  • Nigeria
00.0010.0020.003199020062023

How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.0015 million t per square kilometre against 0.0015 million t per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 0 million t per square kilometre.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 109th and Nigeria ranks 111th of 200 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0032 million t per square kilometre 0.0018 million t per square kilometre 0.0014 million t per square kilometre Benin
2000s 0.0028 million t per square kilometre 0.0017 million t per square kilometre 0.0011 million t per square kilometre Benin
2010s 0.0019 million t per square kilometre 0.0016 million t per square kilometre 0.0003 million t per square kilometre Benin
2020s 0.0016 million t per square kilometre 0.0015 million t per square kilometre 0.0001 million t per square kilometre Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre, Benin or Nigeria?
Benin, at 0.0015 million t per square kilometre against 0.0015 million t per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre between Benin and Nigeria?
0 million t per square kilometre, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Nigeria?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Benin and Nigeria rank globally for forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre?
Benin ranks 109th and Nigeria ranks 111th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre
Unit
million t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
202 places, 6,712 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.